Jean Daurand

Les Cinq Dernières Minutes

Les Cinq Dernieres Minutes is a crime based French television series

Touchez Pas au Grisbi

Gentleman gangster Max and his partner, Riton, pull off their last, most successful heist and find themselves c...

Love Is My Profession

Married French lawyer Andre defends succesfully the case of Yvette, who committed a robbery. He falls in love w...

We Are All Murderers

Originally titled Nous Sommes Tout des Assassins, We Are All Murderers was directed by Andre Cayette, a former...

Gervaise

An adaptation of Émile Zola’s 1877 masterpiece L’assommoir, the film is an uncompromising depiction of a lowly...

Jenny Lamour

Paris, France, December 1946. Jenny Lamour, an ambitious cabaret singer, and Maurice, her extremely jealous pia...

The Cupboard Was Bare

The aunt of Alfred Puc, a meek tax-collector in Paris, dies while riding in a moving van. The driver, not wishi...

People of No Importance

During a stay at a roadside inn, long-distance lorry driver Jean Viard meets a young woman Clothilde who works...

The Battle of the Rails

A dramatized account of the French Resistance, this wartime film depicts how railway workers sabotaged German t...

Witness in the City

Industrialist Pierre Verdier kills his mistress Jeanne Ancelin by throwing her off a train. Her husband, Anceli...

Paris Holiday

Comedian Bob Hunter is aided by his French counterpart Fernydel and two beautiful blondes when he is targeted f...

Life Is a Game

Evanella, who writes the “Horoscope” section of a major newspaper, and her brother Méristo, create with the hel...

Black Dossier

In the 1950s, in a small provincial town, a young inexperienced judge clashes with an influential notable durin...

Beauties of the Night

A daydreaming French composer sees himself as a fine figure dashing through history.

The Curse of Belphegor

At the Opera of Toulon, the cast and crew hoping to put on a Satanism / human sacrifice-themed ballet entitled...

Nitchevo

A commander suspects his wife of infidelity, when she turns to a subordinate officer to help her against someon...

I Accuse

After serving in the trenches of World War I, Jean Diaz recoils with such horror that he renounces love and per...

Sahara on Fire

A young engineer, Lucien Rombeau, is sent to the Sahara by the oil company that employs him, which wants to put...

Picpus

Picpus is a street and a subway stop where a number of murders have been committed. Maigret tries to find the k...

Les Livreurs

These two friendly delivery boys from a Parisian department store not only take their job to heart as much as p...

Le Voyageur de la Toussaint

A young man comes back to his hometown to be confronted with a bourgeois obnoxious family who has always despis...

The Chips Are Down

A society heiress and a resistance fighter are tragically killed at the same moment and meet in the afterlife....

Brigade des mineurs

Police Judiciaire

The detectives of the Paris Judicial Police, based at the Quai des Orfèvres, are mobilized by four criminal cas...

Little Nothings

Following a broadcast on the radio, each of the listeners remembers these "little nothings" (the title is borro...

Eight Men in a Castle

The Paladines write crime novels together. In a cinema, they happen to see a report on the consequences of a sh...

Behind the Facade

In the elevator of two large Parisian buildings, a telegraph operator discovers the body of an elderly woman, M...

In the Affirmative

The film is a road movie that follows a middle aged man who gives a young woman a lift. On the car radio, news...

Ils sont dans les vignes...

In 1935, in the Burgundian village of Valromey, Commissioner Desbordes was the very unpopular leader of the ant...

Run Away Mr. Perle

Modest fifty-something, Mr. Perle, is a baker in a small provincial town. He lives there with an authoritarian...

Love Around the Clock

Symbolizing the destiny of man, Hora imposes her destiny on everyone. She appears to a petty bourgeois trying t...

Bargekeepers Daughter

Prince Sacha studies in Paris and cares more for Marianne than about Silistrie, the country his family was exil...

Rothchild

An ex-businessman, ruined and reduced to living under bridges, uses the name of one of his companions in misfor...

The Inspector Likes a Fight

To protect him, Georges takes the place of his twin brother, Jacques, suspected of murdering an aircraft manufa...

Time Bomb

Plotters decide to scuttle a ship for the insurance money, but things go wrong.

Départ à zéro

Two young people, cousins to each other, inherit a domain where three comrades come to camp. The castle serves...